Heeralal Nagar
Indian politician
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Heeralal Nagar (born 14 January 1960) is an Indian politician currently serving as the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Energy Department in the Government of Rajasthan. He is a member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, having represented the Sangod Assembly constituency in the 14th and 16th legislative assemblies as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).[2][3]
Haribhau Bagade
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- Energy (Independent Charge)
Heeralal Nagar | |
|---|---|
| Minister of State, Government of Rajasthan | |
| Assumed office 30 December 2023 | |
| Governor | Kalraj Mishra Haribhau Bagade |
| Chief Minister | Bhajan Lal Sharma |
| Ministry and Departments | List
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| Preceded by | Bhanwar Singh Bhati |
| Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 3 December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Bharat Singh Kundanpur |
| Constituency | Sangod |
| In office 2013–2018 | |
| Preceded by | Bharat Singh Kundanpur |
| Succeeded by | Bharat Singh Kundanpur |
| Constituency | Sangod |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 January 1960 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Parent(s) | Chandalal Nagar (father) Kishore Bai (mother) |
| Education | B.A.[1] |
| Alma mater | Delhi University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Agriculture, business |
Political career
In the 2013 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election, Heeralal Nagar was elected from the Sangod constituency as a BJP candidate.[4] He lost the seat in 2018 to Bharat Singh Kundanpur of the Indian National Congress.[5]
In the 2023 election, Nagar regained the Sangod seat, defeating INC candidate Bhanu Pratap Singh by a margin of 25,586 votes.[6][7][8]
He assumed office as Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Energy on 30 December 2023 in the cabinet of Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma.[9][10][11]
Ministerial positions
| Office | Portfolio | Government | Term start | Term end | Chief Minister |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minister of State (Independent Charge) | Energy | Government of Rajasthan | 30 December 2023 | Incumbent | Bhajan Lal Sharma |
Electoral record
| Year | Office | Constituency | Party | Votes | % | Opponent | Opponent Party | Votes | % | Result | Ref | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | MLA | Sangod | Bharatiya Janata Party | .svg){kind=small} |
70,495 | 53.56 | Bharat Singh Kundanpur | Indian National Congress |  |
51,263 | 38.95 | Won | [4] |
| 2018 | MLA | Sangod | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
72,286 | 46.66 | Bharat Singh Kundanpur | Indian National Congress | |
74,154 | 47.87 | Lost | [4] |
| 2023 | MLA | Sangod | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
93,435 | 55.78 | Bhanu Pratap Singh | Indian National Congress | |
67,849 | 40.51 | Won | [4][12] |